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Topic 1 – Online participation and digital literacies

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Hi all! I have written some reflections after these first two weeks with topic 1. Image: CC BY-SA Some rights reserved  by Martin420 Before I started to read anything related to topic 1, online participation and digital literacies, I considered myself as a digital native (Prensky, 2001). I pretty much grew up with a computer and using Internet. I think I started my digital journey when I was around ten years old, using computers in elementary school and at home. A lot of things I know today, I have learned mostly by trial and error and exchanging knowledge with friends and families. Before this course, I have not really considered my digital personality and I had not heard the concept visitor and resident (White and Le Cornu, 2011). Reading Prensky (2001) and White and Le Cornu (2011) and watching White (2014), made me reflect on my own participation in the online world, how I use Internet and the differences between my professional and private participation. I use Inter...

First week, first post, first open online course...!

Hi all! This is my first blog ever and here I will post my reflections from the open networked course, ONL172 . During this first week we had our first webinar and right after our first PBL-group meeting. It was a lot of info to take in and process, a lot of new platforms and tools to get familiar with. Fun! We have also made a presentation of our group and will present it to the rest of the ONL172-community as soon it´s ready.   Our group seems good and I think we are all eager to learn more about and from this course. I know that the following weeks will be very interesting and I am excited to see what new experiences I will have after this course!